Asian Journal of Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 198-204 , October 2009

Surgical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors for T4 Gastric Cancers

,Accepted 29 August 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60395-X

Asian Journal of Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 198-204 , October 2009

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